26 Andy Levin on Federal Reserve Reform

Published: Oct. 3, 2016, 10:50 a.m.

b'Andrew Levin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth College and a former Federal Reserve Board economist. For two years, he worked as a special adviser to Chairman Ben Bernanke and Vice Chair Janet Yellen. He joins the podcast to discuss his experiences at the Fed \\xa0and the need for more accountability. His ideas include increasing transparency, setting term limits, and fostering diversity of thought and background among its members.\\xa0 \\xa0 David\\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Andy Levin\\u2019s Twitter: @AndrewTLevin David\\u2019s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/ Andy Levin\\u2019s bio: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~alevin/ \\xa0 Related links: Dartmouth College Q&A with Professor Andy Levin http://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2016/09/qa-with-economics-professor-andrew-levin \\xa0 \\xa0 How Andy proposes to reform the Fed: http://www.businessinsider.com/andrew-levins-4-radical-fed-changes-2016-4 http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-04-11/former-yellen-adviser-proposes-sweeping-reform-of-fed-system http://www.wsj.com/articles/former-fed-adviser-activists-lay-out-a-plan-for-change-at-the-fed-1460400788 https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomchistorical2008.htm'